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What is Rural Touring?

Watch this space! We are just finalising the details for the new season of Rural Touring Wiltshire and Rural Touring South Gloucestershire. Get ready for some fabulous theatre, music, comedy and spoken word in some wonderful locations. If you are interested in becoming a venue on the scheme or are an artist/company looking to perform on the scheme get in touch on [email protected]

Festivals

Pound Arts run a number of festivals throughout the year in and around Wiltshire.

Please choose from one of our exciting festivals below to discover more.

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Blue Sky Festival 2024

27th May - 2nd Jun 24

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Magic and Mayhem Festival 2024

11th Nov - 17th Nov 24

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Mitch Benn: The Point

10th January, 7:30pm

What it might be, how we can miss it and how we can find it again…

Like all those who spread mirth for a living, MITCH BENN (“the country’s leading musical satirist” – The Times) has been wondering if he’s really making a difference, and if there is – yes – a POINT to what he – or anybody – is doing.

Well the good news is...

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Crossing (15)

14th January, 7:30pm

From acclaimed director Levan Akin (And Then We Danced), Crossing is a moving and tender tale of identity, acceptance and unlikely connection that transcends borders and generations. Lia, a retired school teacher living in Georgia, hears from a young neighbour Achi that her long lost niece Tekla, a transgender woman, has crossed the border into Turkey. Hoping to bring Tekla home after a period of...

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Women of Words: Susanna MacRae (Soprano) & Claire Habbershaw (Piano)

15th January, 1:00pm

Critically-acclaimed soprano Susanna MacRae and prize-winning pianist Claire Habbershaw have been performing together since 2022. In this short time, they have quickly become prominent figures in the world of art song, dedicating themselves to championing contemporary composers and exploring innovative ways of presenting their recitals. Both Susanna and Claire are committed to supporting young and established British composers, regularly featuring works by Ian Venables, Hollie...

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The Magnificent AKs

17th January, 7:30pm

The Magnificent AKs are the singing blokes of Ashton Keynes, a tranquil corner of north, North Wiltshire nestled between the nascent river Thames and the Cotswold Water Park.

Maybe it’s the soggy conditions, or something to do with gravel, but nobody knows the exact reason why, in 2008 the men of the village started to sing. They sang about sheds. And duct tape. And beer. In...

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Graffiti Classics

18th January, 7:30pm

16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices in 1 electrifying and hilarious musical show! Graffiti Classics, is a comedy string quartet that never sits down, bursting the perceived elitist boundaries of traditional classical music with its hilarious all-singing, all-dancing musical comedy show.

Wickedly funny, the group energetically leaps and clowns its way through an eclectic musical landscape from Beethoven to Elvis, all virtuosically accompanied on...

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About Us

The Pound arts centre offers a year round programme of performances, workshops, a youth theatre and exhibitions.

Our mission is to connect people through creativity.

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Cafe

A pre-show social, time to relax, work, meet up with friends, or grab a change of scenery with the little ones… All great ways to spend time in our café.

We are fully licensed and serve fresh, vegetarian and locally sourced food, including vegan and gluten free options.

Spaces

The Pound offers a fully equipped auditorium seating 100 people. The seating can also be put away to create a large hall space. We have full AV capabilities and with a green room and technical booth it's the ideal place for performances, talks, conferences and classes.

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The Pound
Pound Pill
Corsham
SN13 9HX

Box office (01249) 701 628
General (01249) 712 618

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Monday to Saturday 9.30am to 9.30pm

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